Sunday, December 1, 2024

In New York, a legend did dwell,
Carnesecca, his name rang a bell.
With sweaters so bright,
He led them to heights,
In basketball, he truly excelled.

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At St. John’s, he ruled the court,
His coaching skills never fell short.
With charisma and flair,
Fans filled the air,
For Lou, basketball was a sport.

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Ninety-nine years of a life well-lived,
A legacy that will forever be sieved.
His quick wit and charm,
Could cause no harm,
In basketball history, he thrived.

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So here's to Lou, a true basketball king,
In the hearts of fans, his praises will ring.
With garish attire,
And coaching fire,
His spirit will forever bring.